Influence of the Geriatric Assessments on the duration of hospitalization of older, multi-morbid patients
- Conditions
- multi-morbidity, geriatric syndromes, geriatric resources
- Registration Number
- DRKS00010606
- Lead Sponsor
- niklinik Köln - Zentrum Innere Medizin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
All geriatric patients can be chosen for inclusion. The inclusion criteria are:
1 ) Patient has been hospitalized at the time of the survey on the station 15.II = 2 days
2 ) patient is born before 1945
3 ) hospitalization due to acute illness or exacerbation of chronic disease
4 ) patient should be placed in a position informed consent for study participation or has a legal representative of this for him takes over
1 ) Patient has been hospitalized at the time of the survey on the station for more than 2 days before 15.II
2 ) patient was born after 1945
3 ) Patient is not giving capable his informed consent for study participation and has no legal representative can do that for him
4 ) patient is not to participate due to lack of German language skills in a position in the survey
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Duration of hospitalization<br>- MPI<br>- Event-free survival<br><br>Regular end of the study 1 year after dismissal.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - mortality<br>- Use of instrumental - diagnostic procedures<br>- Use of artificial nutrition<br>- Use of outpatient care<br>- Institutionalization<br>- Medicines Number<br>- Re- / hospitalization, especially at the same ward<br>- Geriatric Syndromes<br>- Geriatric resources